Deadline Extended for Second Century Prize Nominations

Nominations for the WNBA Second Century Prize have been extended through March 15, so you still have a few more days to get that in!

 

A reminder: The criteria for the prize will be:

  • A national nonprofit literacy organization focusing on women and children which actively demonstrates the positive effects and joys derived from reading
  • A domestic, not international, organization
  • An organization that is accredited and fully vetted to be compatible with the mission of WNBA
  • An organization in existence for a minimum of five years at the time of the presentation
  • An organization in which the monetary amount of the prize would make a difference to its mission

Click the link below for the nomination form. Please email the completed form to Mary Grey James at marygrey@twc.com.

A committee of five WNBA members will select the winning organization. The winning organization will be awarded a monetary prize of $2,500.

NOMINATION FOR THE WNBA SECOND CENTURY PRIZE 2-1.pdf

 

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